Publication Date:
01
December
2008

ISBN: 9781451871234

This paper studies whether the policies that, over the past decades, liberalized bankingsystems around the world have resulted in deeper credit markets. To measure banking sectorreforms we use a new index that trac...

Publication Date:
05
May
2015

ISBN: 9781475580389

The global financial crisis underscored the importance of regulation and supervision to a well-functioning banking system that efficiently channels financial resources into investment. In this paper, we contribute...

Author(s):
Charles Enoch
, and
Inci Ötker

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
08
March
2007

ISBN: 9780230521513

Estonia has experienced two rapid credit growth cycles: one in the mid-1990s and the second from 2001 onward. This has raised several questions about the sustainability of these developments and about possib...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
March
2013

ISBN: 9781475542646

This article is an overview of existing deposit insurance in the European Union. There are various national deposit schemes that form the source of insurance. The schemes come up with various coverage, contribution...

Author(s):
Charles Enoch
, and
Inci Ötker

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
08
March
2007

ISBN: 9780230521513

In recent years, most Central, Eastern, and South-eastern European (CEE) countries have recorded rapid rates of growth of banking system credit and, consequently, sizable increases in the ratio of credit to...

Author(s):
Charles Enoch
, and
Inci Ötker

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
08
March
2007

ISBN: 9780230521513

The evolution of credit growth in Romania, together with the macroeconomic consequences, has followed, albeit with a lag, similar developments in other economies in Central, Eastern, and South-eastern Europe...

Publication Date:
01
December
2005

ISBN: 9781451862492

The aim of this paper is to take a closer look at IMF conditionality in the banking sector. Our analysis shows that while such conditionality became more stringent following the Asian crisis, compliance has remaine...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
February
1993

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557752796.084

ISBN: 9781557752796

The two papers draw from the brief yet radical reform experiences of five countries-Bulgaria, former Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Romania. The first paper describes the financial sector reforms untertaken b...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
15
February
1993

ISBN: 9781557752796

The two papers draw from the brief yet radical reform experiences of five countries-Bulgaria, former Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Romania. The first paper describes the financial sector reforms untertaken b...